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The first Facebook divorce has now happened. It was only a matter of time. Earlier this week it was reported that Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Matthew Cooper had allowed jilted wife Ellanora Baidoo to serve her elusive husband with divorce papers via a Facebook message. Baidoo’s lawyer commented, “it’s new law, and it’s necessary,” but many critics have…Read the full article…

Rarely does a day go by anymore without Facebook grabbing headlines. However, the company’s most recent announcement really piqued my interest – because it bore such strong similarities to a fictional tale that I’ve just been reading. Numerous national media titles in the UK, including the BBC, have published news of the company’s purchase of a 56-acre plot of land…Read the full article…

It was at the end of last year that I decided that I’d had enough of Facebook. A number of factors led to me making this decision, which had been bubbling away in me for quite some time. The never-ending status updates on what friends, family, work colleagues and distant acquaintances were doing. The numerous…Read the full article…

A remarkable ruling was made by the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg earlier this week. In an unprecedented step, it declared that search giant Google must now look to amend some search results at the request of ordinary people like you and I. Reporting on the ruling, BBC News stated, “the judgement…Read the full article…

Admitting you have a problem is the hardest part. Or so they say. “Hi, my name is Ben, and I am addicted to social networking”. Okay, so I’ve never actually stood up in a room and said that but I often feel that I should. You might say that my ‘problem’ started in 2004, when…Read the full article…